MAZDA MAZDA TRUCK 1974: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V193000
Make | Model | Year |
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MAZDA | MAZDA TRUCK | 1974 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1974-10-28 | 1974-10-22 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mazda North American Operations
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8422
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
MAZDA CAMPAIGN NO N/A.PICK-UP TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE EXHAUST PIPEPROTECTOR MAY BE DEFORMED, RESULTING FROM HITTING A PROJECTION ON THE GROUND INVEHICLE OFF-ROAD USE.SHOULD THE PROTECTOR BE CRUSHED INTO THE EXHAUST PIPE,THE SHIELD SURFACE TEMPERATURE COULD RISE TO A POINT WHERE DRY GRASS COULDSMOLDER.THIS COULD OCCUR ONLY IF VEHICLE IS PARKED IN TALL DRY GRASS AND THEGRASS WAS IN CONTACT WITH THE PROTECTOR.'CORRECT BY INSTALLING ADDITIONALPROTECTOR UNDERNEATH THE EXISTING PROTECTOR'.